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US6365299B1
US6365299B1 US08/981,011 US98101197A US6365299B1 US 6365299 B1 US6365299 B1 US 6365299B1 US 98101197 A US98101197 A US 98101197A US 6365299 B1 US6365299 B1 US 6365299B1
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  • This invention relates to a nonaqueous secondary battery which has a high discharge potential, a long life, and excellent safety and which can be produced with improved productivity.
  • JP-A-61-7577 discloses a positive electrode having a protective layer comprising a substance having electron conductivity combined with ionic conductivity (e.g., lithium ion conductivity), giving an oxide of tungsten, molybdenum or vanadium as a preferred example of the substance having electron and ion conductivity.
  • ionic conductivity e.g., lithium ion conductivity
  • the compounds enumerated have not achieved sufficient effects in preventing internal short-circuits.
  • JP-A-4-28173 discloses providing a polymer film which selectively transmits an alkali metal ion on the surface of a negative electrode made of an alkali metal or an alkali metal alloy countering to a positive electrode.
  • a porous polymer film is fraught with the problem that the battery capacity may be greatly reduced.
  • an object of the present invention is to improve productivity in the production of a nonaqueous secondary battery having a high discharge voltage, satisfactory charge and discharge cycle characteristics, and excellent safety.
  • the object of the present invention has been accomplished by the following nonaqueous secondary batteries.
  • a nonaqueous secondary battery comprising a positive electrode and a negative electrode both containing a material capable of reversibly intercalating and deintercalating lithium, and a nonaqueous electrolyte containing a lithium salt, wherein at least one of the negative electrode and positive electrode has at least one protective layer containing at least one inorganic oxide selected from the group consisting of alumina, silicon dioxide and zirconia.
  • a nonaqueous secondary battery comprising a positive electrode and a negative electrode both containing a material capable of reversibly intercalating and deintercalating lithium, and a nonaqueous electrolyte containing a lithium salt, wherein at least one of the negative electrode and positive electrode has at least one protective layer containing organic fine particles.
  • a nonaqueous secondary battery comprising a positive electrode containing a material capable of reversibly intercalating and deintercalating lithium, a negative electrode containing at least one oxide selected from the group consisting of a metal or semimetal oxide belonging to the groups 13 to 15 of the Periodic Table which is capable of reversibly intercalating and deintercalating lithium, a nonaqueous electrolyte containing a lithium salt, and a separator, wherein at least one of the negative electrode and positive electrode has at least one protective layer.
  • FIG. 1 illustrates a cross section of a cylindrical battery used in the Examples.
  • the numerical references used in the Figure indicate the following members:
  • the inventors have extensively investigated the cause of the poor yield in the production of nonaqueous secondary batteries comprising a positive electrode and a negative electrode both containing a material capable of reversibly intercalating and deintercalating lithium, a nonaqueous electrolyte containing a lithium salt, and a separator.
  • a positive electrode and a negative electrode both containing a material capable of reversibly intercalating and deintercalating lithium
  • a nonaqueous electrolyte containing a lithium salt a separator.
  • the protective layer according to the present invention includes an electrically insulating protective layer, an electrically conducting protective layer, an alkali metal salt- or alkaline earth metal salt-containing protective layer, and an organic fine particles-containing protective layer. These protective layers will be explained below.
  • the protective layer of the invention comprises at least one layer and may be composed of plural layers of a same or different kinds.
  • the protective layer preferably has a thickness of 1 to 40 ⁇ m, more preferably 2 to 30 ⁇ m.
  • the electrically insulating protective layer used in the invention is a layer having substantially no electron conductivity, i.e., an insulating layer.
  • the insulating protective layer comprises a plurality of layers, at least the outermost layer should be insulating. It is not desirable for the protective layer containing particles to melt or form another film at 300° C. or less.
  • the protective layer preferably contains insulating organic or inorganic fine particles. The fine particles preferably have a particle size of 0.1 to 20 ⁇ m, particularly 0.2 to 15 ⁇ m.
  • Preferred organic fine particles are powdered cross-linked latex or fluorine resins. Those having a glass transition point of 250 to 350° C. and undergoing no decomposition nor film formation are preferred. Fine particles of Teflon are more preferred.
  • inorganic fine particles examples include carbides, silicides, nitrides, sulfides or oxides of metals or nonmetals.
  • suicides and nitrides preferred are SiC, aluminum nitride (AlN), BN, and BP for their high insulating properties and chemical stability.
  • SiC prepared by using BeO, Be or BN as a sintering aid is particularly preferred.
  • Inorganic chalcogenide particles may be also used among inorganic particles.
  • Oxides especially those hardly susceptible to oxidation or reduction are preferred chalcogenides.
  • chalcogenides containing at least one of oxides of sodium, potassium, magnesium, calcium, strontium, zirconium, aluminum, and silicon can be used.
  • Preferred composite oxides include mullite (3Al 2 O 3 .2SiO 2 ), steatite (MgO.SiO 2 ), forsterite (2MgO.SiO 2 ), and cordierite (2MgO.2Al 2 O 3 .5SiO 2 ).
  • TiO 2 is also useful.
  • These inorganic compound particles are used with their particle size adjusted in the range of from 0.1 to 20 ⁇ m, preferably from 0.2.to 15 ⁇ m, by controlling the conditions of preparation or grinding.
  • the particles are used in an amount of 1 to 80 g/m 2 , preferably 2 to 40 g/m 2 .
  • the insulating protective layer is formed by using the above-described electrically insulating particles having substantially no electrical conductivity in combination with a binder.
  • the binder used here can be the one used in formation of an electrode material mixture hereinafter described.
  • the particles with no conductivity are preferably used in a proportion of 40 to 96% by weight, particularly 50 to 92% by weight, based on the total weight of the particles and the binder.
  • the electrically conducting protective layer for use in the invention comprises water-insoluble fine conductive particles and a binder.
  • the binder to be used can be the one used in formation of an electrode material mixture hereinafter described.
  • the content of the fine conductive particles in the conducting protective layer is preferably 2.5 to 96% by weight, more preferably 5 to 95% by weight, particularly preferably 10 to 93% by weight.
  • water-insoluble fine conductive particles examples include metals, metal oxides, metallic fibers, carbon fiber, carbon black, and graphite. They preferably have a water solubility of not higher than 100 ppm, and are more preferably insoluble in water. Of these water-insoluble fine conductive particles preferred are those having low reactivity to alkali metals, especially lithium. Metal particles and carbon particles are more preferred. It is preferable for the element constituting the particles to have an electrical resistivity of not higher than 5 ⁇ 10 9 ⁇ m at 20° C.
  • the fine metal particles preferably include those having low reactivity to lithium, i.e., those hardly forming an alloy with lithium, such as copper, nickel, iron, chromium, molybdenum, titanium, tungsten, and tantalum.
  • the fine metal particles can be acicular, columnar, tabular or lumpy, preferably with a maximum diameter of 0.02 to 20 ⁇ m, particularly 0.1 to 10 ⁇ m. It is desirable for the fine metal particles not to be oxidized to an excessive degree on their surface. If they have an oxidized surface, they are preferably heat-treated in a reducing atmosphere.
  • the carbon particles to be used can be any of well-known carbon material that has been used as a conductive material in combination with a non-conductive active material.
  • Such the materials include carbon black species, e.g., thermal black, furnace black, channel black, and lamp black; natural graphite species, e.g., flaky graphite, scale graphite, and earthy graphite; artificial graphite; and carbon fiber.
  • carbon black species e.g., thermal black, furnace black, channel black, and lamp black
  • natural graphite species e.g., flaky graphite, scale graphite, and earthy graphite
  • artificial graphite e.g., and carbon fiber.
  • carbon black species e.g., thermal black, furnace black, channel black, and lamp black
  • natural graphite species e.g., flaky graphite, scale graphite, and earthy graphite
  • artificial graphite e.g., and carbon fiber.
  • carbon black species e.g., thermal
  • the conducting protective layer can contain particles having substantially no electrical conductivity for the purpose of improving strength and the like.
  • examples of such the particles include TEFLON® fine powder, SiC, aluminum nitride, alumina, zirconia, magnesia, mullite, forsterite, and steatite. These particles are preferably used in an amount 0.01 to 10 times the conductive particles.
  • the alkali metal salt- or alkaline earth metal salt-containing protective layer according to the present invention contains fine particles of water-insoluble or sparingly water-soluble alkali metal salt or alkaline earth metal salt (exclusive of chalcogenides) and a binder. These fine particles preferably have a particle size of 0.02 to 20 ⁇ m, particularly 0.05 to 10 ⁇ m.
  • Preferable examples of the alkali metal include lithium, sodium, and potassium, with lithium being particularly preferred.
  • Preferable examples of the alkaline earth metals include magnesium, calcium, strontium, and barium, with magnesium and calcium being particularly preferred.
  • Preferable examples of salts of these metals include fluorides, phosphates, carbonates, silicates, borates, oxalates, and acetates.
  • Lithium fluoride is a particularly preferred alkali metal salt.
  • Particularly preferred alkaline earth metal salts are magnesium fluoride, magnesium carbonate, magnesium silicate, calcium fluoride, calcium carbonate, and calcium silicate.
  • the fine particles in the organic fine particles-containing protective layer according to the invention perform the following function.
  • the internal temperature of a battery rises in case of a short-circuit for some cause. If the internal temperature reaches the minimum film-forming temperature (MFT) of the organic fine particles, the particles partially melt to fill the pores in the protective layer to shut down the permeation of the electrolytic solution (this action is called SD). While a combined use of a separator could bring about further improved safety, it is possible in this case to omit the separator because the protective layer containing the organic fine particles serves as a separator, which will make it feasible to improve safety, reduce the cost, and increase the electric capacity with an increase in number of turns in rolling sheet electrodes.
  • MFT minimum film-forming temperature
  • Preferred organic fine particles are those insoluble in an electrolytic solution and having an MFT (minimum film-forming temperature) of 80 to 200° C., still preferably 90 to 180° C., particularly preferably 110 to 170° C.
  • the protective layer contains at least one kind of such organic fine particles.
  • Monomers useful in the synthesis of polymers which constitute the organic fine particles for use in the invention include ethylene, propylene, acrylonitrile, acrylic esters, methacrylic esters, crotonic esters, vinyl esters, maleic diesters, fumaric diesters, itaconic diesters, acrylamides, methacrylamides, vinyl ethers, styrene and derivatives thereof, and dienes.
  • acrylic acid esters examples include methyl acrylate, ethyl acrylate, n-propyl acrylate, isopropyl acrylate, n-butyl acrylate, isobutyl acrylate, tert-butyl acrylate, hexyl acrylate, 2-ethylhexyl acrylate, acetoxyethyl acrylate, phenyl acrylate, 2-methoxyacrylate, 2-ethoxyacrylate, 2-(2-methoxyethoxy)ethyl acrylate.
  • methacrylic acid esters examples include methyl methacrylate, ethyl methacrylate, n-propyl methacrylate, n-butyl methacrylate, tert-butyl methacrylate, cyclohexyl methacrylate, 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate, and 2-ethoxyethyl methacrylate.
  • crotonic acid esters examples include butyl crotonate and hexyl crotonate.
  • vinyl esters examples include vinyl acetate, vinyl propionate, vinyl butyrate, vinyl methoxyacetate, and vinyl benzoate.
  • maleic acid diesters examples include diethyl maleate, dimethyl maleate, and dibutyl maleate.
  • fumaric acid diesters examples include diethyl fumarate, dimethyl fumarate, and dibutyl fumarate.
  • Examples of the itaconic acid diesters include diethyl itaconate, dimethyl itaconate, and dibutyl itaconate.
  • acrylamides examples include acrylamide, methylacrylamide, ethylacrylamide, propylacrylamide, n-butylacrylamide, tert-butylacrylamide, cyclohexylacrylamide, 2-methoxyethylacrylamide, dimethylacrylamide, diethylacrylamide, and phenylacrylamide.
  • methacrylamides examples include methylmethacrylamide, ethylmethacrylamide, n-butylmethacrylamide, tert-butylmethacrylamide, 2-methoxymethacrylamide, dimethylmethacrylamide, and diethylmethacrylamide.
  • vinyl ethers examples include methyl vinyl ether, butyl vinyl ether, hexyl vinyl ether, methoxyethyl vinyl ether, and dimethylaminoethyl vinyl ether.
  • styrene and its derivatives examples include styrene, methylstyrene, dimethylstyrene, trimethylstyrene, ethylstyrene, isopropylstyrene, butylstyrene, chloromethylstyrene, methoxystyrene, butoxystyrene, acetoxystyrene, chlorostyrene, dichlorostyrene, bromostyrene, methyl vinylbenzoate, and 2-methylstyrene.
  • dienes examples include butadiene, isoprene, chloroprene, cyclopentadiene and derivatives thereof, dicyclopentadiene and derivatives thereof, cyclohexadiene, and norbornadiene.
  • the polymer used as the organic fine particles may be a copolymer of the above-enumerated monomers.
  • Additional polymers useful as the organic fine particles include vinyl chloride resins, vinylidene chloride resins, fluorine resins (e.g., polyvinylidene fluoride, polyvinyl fluoride, polychlorotrifluoroethylene, and copolymers containing them), acetal resins, polyester resins (polyesters obtained by condensation of a dicarboxylic acid, such as terephthalic acid, isophthalic acid or succinic acid, which may be substituted with a sulfonic acid group, a carboxyl group, etc., with ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, propylene glycol, neopentyl glycol, bisphenol A, etc.), polycarbonate resins, polyamide resins (e.g., nylon 46, 6, 7, 11, 12, 66, 610, 612, 11 or 22), polyurethane resins (e.g., polymers obtained by polyaddition reaction or polymerization reaction between a polyisocyanate, such as toly
  • the polymers used as organic fine particles may be random, block or graft copolymers of the monomers composing the polymers listed above.
  • the polymers for use as organic fine particles are not limited, provided that they-have a melting point of not lower than 50° C. (preferably 80 to 250° C. still preferably 100 to 200° C.) and do not dissolve in an electrolytic solution.
  • Polyolefins and fluorine resins are preferred for use as the organic fine particles of the present invention.
  • the protective layer comprises at least organic fine particles or a combination of the organic fine particles and inorganic fine particles as described below.
  • Useful inorganic particles include carbides, silicides, nitrides, sulfides, oxides, and silicates of metals or nonmetal elements.
  • silicides and nitrides preferred are SiC, aluminum nitride (AlN), BN, and BP for their high insulating properties and chemical stability.
  • SiC prepared by using BeO, Be or BN as a sintering aid is particularly preferred.
  • chalcogenide oxides especially oxides which are hardly subjected to oxidation or reduction are preferred.
  • oxides include Al 2 O 3 , As 4 O 6 , B 2 O 3 , BaO, BeO, CaO, Li 2 O, K 2 O, Na 2 O, In 2 O 3 , MgO, Sb 2 O 5 , SiO 2 , SrO, and ZrO 2 ; with Al 2 O 3 , BaO, BeO, CaO, K 2 O, Na 2 O, MgO, SiO 2 , SrO, and ZrO 2 being particularly preferred.
  • These oxides can be either a simple oxide or a composite oxide.
  • Preferred examples of the composite oxides include mullite (3Al 2 O 3 .2SiO 2 ), steatite (MgO.SiO 2 ), forsterite (2MgO.SiO 2 ), and cordierite (2MgO.2Al 2 O 3 .5SiO 2 ).
  • the silicates include aluminum silicate, zinc silicate, calcium silicate, and zirconium silicate.
  • the organic fine particles also serve as a binder, a binder is not always necessary, but a separate binder can be used depending on the kind of the organic fine particles or inorganic fine particles used.
  • the binder to be used here can be the one used in forming an electrode material mixture hereinafter described.
  • the fine particles are used in a total proportion of 50% by weight or more, preferably 60% by weight or more, still preferably 70% by weight or more, based on the total weight of the particles and the binder.
  • the protective layer can be provided on either one or both of a positive electrode and a negative electrode. Where a positive or negative electrode is formed by applying an electrode material mixture on both sides of a current collector, the protective layer can be provided on one or both sides of the electrode. Note that the protective layer should be provided on at least one of a positive electrode and a negative electrode that are countering each other via a separator.
  • the protective layer can be formed successively or simultaneously by applying an electrode material mixture containing a material capable of reversibly intercalating and deintercalating lithium onto a current collector.
  • the positive or negative electrode which can be used in the nonaqueous secondary battery of the present invention can be formed by applying a positive or negative electrode material mixture on a current collector.
  • the positive or negative electrode material mixture can contain a positive electrode active material or a negative electrode material, respectively, and, in addition, various additives, such as an (electron) conductive agent, a binder, a dispersant, a filler, an ion conductive agent, a pressure increasing agent, and the like.
  • the negative electrode material for use in the invention can be any of substances capable of intercalating and deintercalating light metal ions.
  • the substances include light metals, light metal alloys, carbonaceous compounds, inorganic oxides, inorganic chalcogenides, metal complexes, and organic polymers. Carbonaceous compounds, inorganic oxides, and inorganic chalcogenides are preferred. These materials can be used as a combination thereof. For example, a combination of a light metal and a carbonaceous compound, a combination of a light metal and an inorganic oxide, or a combination of a light metal, a carbonaceous compound, and an inorganic oxide can be used. These negative electrode materials are preferred because they bring about such effects as a high capacity, a high discharge potential, high safety, and excellent cycle properties.
  • the light metal ions preferably are a lithium ion.
  • the light metal preferably is lithium.
  • the light metal alloys include those containing a metal capable of forming an alloy with lithium and those containing lithium. Al, Al—Mn, Al—Mg, Al—Sn, Al—In, and Al—Cd are particularly preferred.
  • Metallic compounds preferably include the following metal oxides and metal chalcogenides and, in addition, silicides, such as FeSi, Fe 2 Si 3 , and FeSi 2 , as described in JP-A-5-159780 and carbides and nitrides, such as SiC, VC, Co 2 C, SiN, SnN, and MoN, as described in JP-A-6-290782.
  • silicides such as FeSi, Fe 2 Si 3 , and FeSi 2
  • carbides and nitrides such as SiC, VC, Co 2 C, SiN, SnN, and MoN, as described in JP-A-6-290782.
  • the carbonaceous compound is selected from natural graphite, artificial graphite, vapor phase growth carbon, carbon of calcined organic substances, and the like, with those having a graphite structure being preferred.
  • the carbonaceous compound may contain, in addition to carbon, 0 to 10% by weight of foreign elements or compounds thereof, e.g., B, P, N, S, SiC and B 4 C.
  • Elements which constitute the oxides or chalcogenides include transition metals and the metals and semimetals belonging to the groups 13 to 15 of the Periodic Table.
  • Examples of the compounds of semimetals or metals other than the transition metals include oxides and chalcogenides of the elements of the groups 13 to 15 of the Periodic Table (e.g., Ga, Si, Sn, Ge, Pb, Sb, and Bi) or a combination of two or more of these elements.
  • the elements of the groups 13 to 15 of the Periodic Table e.g., Ga, Si, Sn, Ge, Pb, Sb, and Bi
  • Ga 2 O 3 , SiO, GeO, GeO 2 , SnO, SnO 2 , SnSiO 3 , PbO, PbO 2 , Pb 2 O 3 , Pb 2 O 4 , Pb 3 O 4 , Sb 2 O 3 , Sb 2 O 4 , Sb 2 O 5 , Bi 2 O 3 , Bi 2 O 4 , BiO 5 , SnSiO 3 , GeS, GeS 2 , SnS, SnS 2 , PbS, PbS 2 , Sb 2 O 3 , Sb 2 S 5 , and SnSiS 3 are preferred.
  • These compounds may be Li-containing composite oxides, such as Li 2 GeO 3 and Li 2 SnO 2 .
  • the complex chalcogenides and composite oxides be predominantly amorphous at the time of assembly into a battery.
  • the terminology “predominantly amorphous” as used herein means that a substance has a broad scattering band having a peak at 20 to 40° in terms of 2 ⁇ value in X-ray diffractometry using CuK ⁇ rays.
  • the substance may also exhibit a diffraction line assigned to a crystalline structure.
  • the maximum intensity of the band assigned to a crystalline structure which appears at 40 to 70° in terms of 2 ⁇ value is not higher than 500 times, more preferably not higher than 100 times, particularly preferably not higher than 5 times, the peak intensity of the broad scattering band which appears at 20 to 40° in terms of 2 ⁇ value. It is most preferred that the compound has no diffraction line attributed to a crystalline structure.
  • composite chalcogenides and composite oxides are preferably those comprising three or more elements selected from B, Al, Ga, In, Tl, Si, Ge, Sn, Pb, P, As, Sb, and Bi. Composite oxides are more preferred.
  • Composite oxides made up of three or more elements selected from B, Al, Si, Ge, Sn, and P are particularly preferred. These composite oxides may contain an element of the groups 1 to 3 of the Periodic Table or a halogen element chiefly for modification of the amorphous structure.
  • Amorphous composite oxides mainly comprising tin represented by formula (1) shown below are particularly preferred among the above-described negative electrode materials.
  • M 1 represents two or more elements selected from the group consisting of Al, B, Pr Si, Ge, elements of groups 1 to 3 of the Periodic Table, and halogen elements; a represents a number of from 0.2 to 2; and t represents a number of from 1 to 6.
  • M 2 represents two or more elements selected from the group consisting of Al, By P, elements of groups 1 to 3 of the Periodic Table, and halogen elements; b represents a number of from 0.2 to 2; and t represents a number of from 1 to 6.
  • M 3 and M 4 are elements for making the compound of formula (3) amorphous as a whole.
  • M 3 is an element capable of taking an amorphous state and is preferably a combination of two or more of Al, B, P, and Si.
  • M 4 is an element capable of modifying the amorphous state selected from elements of groups 1 to 3 of the Periodic Table and halogen elements, and is preferably K, Na, Cs, Mg, Ca, Ba, Y or F.
  • c is a number of from 0.2 to 2
  • d is a number of from 0.01 to 1, provided that 0.2 ⁇ c+d ⁇ 2.
  • t represents a number of from 1 to 6.
  • the amorphous composite oxides used in the invention can be synthesized by either a calcining process or a solution process.
  • a calcining process is more preferred.
  • oxides or compounds of the elements shown in formula (1) are mixed well and calcined to obtain an amorphous composite oxide.
  • Calcining is carried out preferably at a rate of temperature rise of 5° to 200° C./min, at a calcining temperature of 500° to 1500° C. for a calcining time of 1 to 100 hours.
  • the rate of temperature drop is preferably 2 to 10 7 ° C./min.
  • rate of temperature rise means an average rate of temperature rise of from 50% of the calcining temperature (° C) to 80% of the calcining temperature (° C)
  • rate of temperature drop means an average rate of temperature drop of from 80% of the calcining temperature (° C) to 50% of the calcining temperature (° C).
  • Cooling can be effected either within a kiln or out of the kiln, for example, by pouring the product into water.
  • Ultrarapid cooling methods described in Ceramics Processing, p. 217, Gihodo (1987), such as a gunning method, a Hammer-Anvil method, a slap method, a gas atomizing method, a plasma spraying method, a centrifugal quenching method, and a melt drag method can also be used. Further, cooling may be conducted by a single roller quenching method or a twin roller quenching method described in New Glass Handbook, p. 172, Maruzen (1991). Where the material melts during calcining, the calcined product may be withdrawn continuously while feeding the raw materials to the kiln. Where the material melts during calcining, the melt is preferably stirred.
  • the calcining atmosphere preferably has an oxygen content of not more than 5% by volume.
  • An inert gas atmosphere is more preferred. Suitable inert gases include nitrogen, argon, helium, krypton, and xenon. The most preferred inert gas is pure argon.
  • a preferred oxygen partial pressure while decided appropriately according to the material, is from 1 to 20 in terms of ⁇ log(PO 2 /atm).
  • a partial oxygen pressure can be measured with an oxygen sensor using stabilized zirconia.
  • the atmosphere can be an appropriate mixture of H 2 , H 2 O, CO, CO 2 , Ar, He, Kr, Xe, N 2 , O 2 , etc.
  • the negative electrode material can be subjected to heat treatment after synthesis or after calcining and grinding.
  • the heating temperature and atmosphere are not particularly limited and are selected appropriately according to the material.
  • a suitable temperature is 100 to 800° C., preferably 100 to 500° C.
  • a suitable atmosphere has a ⁇ log(PO 2 /atm) of 0 to 18.
  • a mixed gas of CO, CO 2 , H 2 , H 2 O, Ar, He, N 2 , etc. can be used.
  • the partial oxygen pressure of the atmosphere is measured with an oxygen sensor using stabilized zirconia.
  • the compound used in the present invention preferably has an average particle size of 0.1 to 60 ⁇ m.
  • well-known grinding machines and classifiers such as a mortar, a ball mill, a sand mill, a vibration mill, a satellite ball mill, a planetary ball mill, spinning air flow type jet mill, and a sieve.
  • the grinding can be conducted by wet grinding in the presence of water or an organic solvent, such as methanol.
  • the ground particles are preferably classified.
  • the manner of classification is not particularly limited, and a sieve, an air classifier, etc. can be used appropriately. Classification is carried out either in a dry process or a wet process.
  • the chemical formula of the compound as obtained by calcining can be determined through inductively coupled plasma (ICP) emission spectroscopic analysis or, more conveniently, by calculation making use of the difference in powder weight between before and after the calcining.
  • ICP inductively coupled plasma
  • a light metal is intercalated into the negative electrode material until the potential approximates to the precipitating potential of that light metal.
  • the amount introduced is preferably 50 to 700 mol %, c particularly preferably 100 to 600 mol %, based on the negative electrode material.
  • the amount released is preferably as much as possible with reference to the amount introduced.
  • Intercalation of a light metal is preferably performed by an electrochemical process, a chemical process or a thermal process.
  • the electrochemical process is preferably carried out by electrochemically introducing the light metal present in a positive electrode active material or directly introducing a light metal ion from a light metal or an alloy thereof.
  • the chemical process can be carried out by mixing or bringing into contact with a light metal or reacting with an organometallic compound, e.g., butyl lithium.
  • an organometallic compound e.g., butyl lithium.
  • the electrochemical process and the chemical process are preferred. Lithium or a lithium ion is a particularly preferred light metal to be used.
  • the negative electrode material of the invention may contain various elements as a dopant, such as a lanthanide metal (e.g., Hf, Ta, W. Re, Os, Ir, Pt, Au, and Hg) or a compound affording improved electron conductivity (e.g., an Sb, In or Nb compound).
  • a dopant such as a lanthanide metal (e.g., Hf, Ta, W. Re, Os, Ir, Pt, Au, and Hg) or a compound affording improved electron conductivity (e.g., an Sb, In or Nb compound).
  • the amount of the compound to be added is preferably 0 to 5 mol %.
  • the surface of the oxide as a positive electrode active material or a negative electrode material can be coated with an oxide having a different chemical formula from the positive electrode active material or the negative electrode. material.
  • the oxide for covering the positive electrode active material or negative electrode material is preferably one containing a compound soluble in both an acidic solution and an alkaline solution.
  • a metal oxide having high electron conductivity is more preferred.
  • Such preferred examples of the metal oxides include PbO 2 , Fe 2 O 3 , SnO 2 , In 2 O 3 , and ZnO, and these oxides having incorporated therein a dopant (e.g., a metal of different valence as an oxide, a halogen atom, etc.).
  • the amount of the metal oxide used for the surface treatment is preferably 0.1 to 10% by weight, more preferably 0.2 to 5% by weight, particularly preferably 0.3 to 3% by weight, based on the positive electrode active material or the negative electrode material.
  • the surface of the positive electrode active material or the negative electrode material may be modified.
  • the surface of the metal oxide is treated with an esterifying agent, a chelating agent, a conductive polymer, polyethylene oxide, and the like.
  • the positive electrode active material which can be used in the invention may be a transition metal oxide capable of reversibly intercalating and deintercalating lithium ions but is preferably a lithium-containing transition metal oxide.
  • Lithium-containing transition metal oxides that are preferred for use as a positive electrode active material in the invention include lithium-containing oxides containing Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Cu, Mo or W.
  • the oxide may contain an alkali metal other than lithium (the group IA and IIA elements of the Periodic Table) and/or Al, Ga, In, Ge, Sn, Pb, Sb, Bi, Si, Pt B. etc.
  • the ratio of these additional elements is preferably 0 to 30 mol % based on the transition metal.
  • Li-containing transition metal oxides as a positive electrode active material are those prepared from a mixture of a lithium compound and a transition metal compound (the “transition metal” is at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ti, V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni, Mo, and W) at a molar ratio of lithium compound to total transition metal compounds of 0.3 to 2.2.
  • Li-containing transition metal oxides as a positive electrode active material are those prepared from a mixture of a lithium compound and a transition metal compound (the “transition metal” is at least one element selected from the group consisting of V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, and Ni) at a molar ratio of lithium compound to total transition metal compounds of 0.3 to 2.2.
  • the transition metal is at least one element selected from the group consisting of V, Cr, Mn, Fe, Co, and Ni
  • Q may contain Al, Ga, In, Ge, Sn, Pb, Sb, Bi, Si, Pr B, etc. in addition to the transition metal(s) in a proportion of 0 to 30 mol % based on the transition metal(s).
  • Examples of the preferred lithium-containing metal oxide positive electrode active materials for use in the present invention include Li x CoO 2 , Li x NiO 2 , Li x MnO 2 , Li x Co a Ni 1 ⁇ a O 2 , Li x Co b V 1 ⁇ b O z , Li x Co b Fe 1 ⁇ b O 2 , Li x Mn 2 O 4 , Li x Mn c Co 2 ⁇ c O 4 , Li x Mn c Ni 2 ⁇ c O 4 , Li x Mn c V 2 ⁇ c O z , Li x Mn c Fe 2 ⁇ c O 4 , Li x CO b B 1 ⁇ b O 2 , Li x Co b Si 1 ⁇ b O 2 , a mixture of Li x Mn 2 O 4 and MnO 2 , a mixture of Li 2x MnO 3 and MnO 2 , a mixture of Li x Mn 2 O 4 , Li 2x MnO 3 , and MnO 2 (where
  • the value x in the above formulae is the one before commencement of charging and discharging and is subject to variation with a charge and a discharge.
  • the positive electrode active material can be synthesized by mixing a lithium compound and a transition metal compound(s), followed by calcining method or by solution reaction.
  • the calcining process is particularly preferred.
  • the calcining temperature is selected from the range in which a part of the mixed compounds may decompose or melt, for example, from 250° to 2000° C., preferably from 350° to 1500° C. Calcining is preferably preceded by calcination at 250 to 900° C.
  • the calcining time is preferably 1 to 72 hours, more preferably 2 to 20 hours.
  • the mixing of the raw materials may be either dry blending or wet blending.
  • the calcining may be followed by annealing at 200 to 900° C.
  • the calcining gas atmosphere is not particularly limited and may be either an oxidative atmosphere or a reducing atmosphere.
  • air a gas having an arbitrarily controlled oxygen concentration, hydrogen, carbon monoxide, nitrogen, argon, helium, krypton, xenon, carbon dioxide, etc. can be used.
  • chemical intercalation of lithium into a transition metal oxide is preferably achieved by reacting a transition metal oxide with metallic lithium, a lithium alloy or butyl lithium.
  • the positive electrode active material preferably has an average particle size of 0.1 to 50 ⁇ m and a specific surface area of 0.01 to 50 m 2 /g, measured by a BET method.
  • the supernatant liquid of a solution of 5 g of a positive electrode active material in 100 ml of distilled water preferably has a pH of 7 to 12.
  • the synthesized positive electrode active material is ground to a prescribed size by means of well-known grinding machines or classifiers, such as a mortar, a ball mill, a vibration ball mill, a satellite ball mill, a planetary ball mill, spinning air flow type jet mill, and a sieve.
  • grinding machines or classifiers such as a mortar, a ball mill, a vibration ball mill, a satellite ball mill, a planetary ball mill, spinning air flow type jet mill, and a sieve.
  • the positive electrode active material obtained by calcining may be washed with water, an acid aqueous solution, an alkali aqueous solution, an organic solvent, etc. before use.
  • the amount of lithium to be intercalated into the negative electrode material is 3 to 10 equivalents, and the ratio of a negative electrode material to a positive electrode active material is decided in conformity with this equivalent amount.
  • the decided ratio as calculated from the equivalent amount is multiplied by a coefficient of 0.5 to 2.
  • a substance other than a positive electrode active material e.g., metallic lithium, a lithium alloy or butyl lithium
  • the amount of a positive electrode active material to be used is decided in conformity with the equivalent amount of lithium released from the negative electrode material.
  • the ratio of the amount to be used calculated based on the equivalent amount is preferably multiplied by a coefficient of 0.5 to 2.
  • lithium sources preferably include a foil or powder of metallic lithium or a lithium alloy (e.g., an alloy with Al, Al—Mn, Al—Mg, Al—Sn, Al—In or Al—Cd).
  • the metallic foil, etc. is provided on the negative electrode either directly or via a protective layer of the invention. It can also be provided on a current collector having no negative electrode material mixture.
  • a thin foil e.g., having a thickness of about 20 ⁇ m
  • the thickness of the foil is decided from the amount of lithium that is to be introduced into the negative electrode spontaneously after assembly into a battery.
  • An electrode material mixture can contain an electron conductive agent, a binder, a filler. Any electron conductive agent that undergoes no chemical change in an assembled battery can be used.
  • Commonly used conducting agents include natural graphite (flaky graphite, scale graphite, earthy graphite, etc.), artificial graphite, carbon black (e.g., acetylene black or Ketjen black), carbon fiber, metal powder (e.g., copper, nickel, aluminum or silver), metallic fiber or polyphenylene derivatives, and mixtures of two or more thereof.
  • a combination of graphite and acetylene black is particularly preferred.
  • the graphite/acetylene black combination is preferably used in an amount of 1 to 50% by weight, particularly 2 to 30% by weight.
  • carbon or graphite is preferably used in an amount of 2 to 15% by weight.
  • binders include polysaccharides, thermoplastic resins, and polymers having rubbery elasticity, such as starch, polyvinyl alcohol, carboxymethyl cellulose, hydroxypropyl cellulose, regenerated cellulose, diacetyl cellulose, polyvinyl chloride, polyvinyl pyrrolidone, tetrafluoroethylene, polyvinylidene fluoride, polyethylene, polypropylene, ethylene-propylene-diene terpolymers (EPDM), sulfonated EPDM, styrene-butadiene rubber, polybutadiene, fluorine rubbers, polyethylene oxide, and mixtures of two or more thereof.
  • EPDM ethylene-propylene-diene terpolymers
  • the binder is preferably used in an amount of 1 to 50% by weight, particularly 2 to 30% by weight.
  • any fibrous material that does not undergo chemical change in an assembled battery can be used. Fibers of polyolefins (e.g., polypropylene or polyethylene), glass or carbon are usually used. While not limiting, the filler is preferably used in an amount of from 0 to 30% by weight.
  • a water-dispersion paste of an electrode material mixture containing the compound of the invention is applied to a current collector and dried and that the water-dispersion paste has a pH of 5 or more and less than 10, particularly 6 or more and less than 9. It is also preferable that the water-dispersion paste be kept at a temperature of 5° C. or more and lower than 80° C. and that the paste be applied to a current collector within 7 days from the preparation.
  • the separator to be used is made of an insulating material having fine pores or interstices and exhibiting high ion permeability and prescribed mechanical strength.
  • the material should close its pores or interstices at 80° C. or higher to increase the resistivity thereby to break the electric current.
  • the temperature at which the interstices are closed is preferably 90 to 180° C., more preferably 110 to 170° C.
  • the pores usually have a circular or elliptical shape and a size of 0.05 to 30 ⁇ m, preferably 0.1 to 20 ⁇ m.
  • the pores may be rod-like or irregular in shape as are formed by stretching or phase separation.
  • the interstices are formed among fibers, their shape and size depending on the method of manufacturing woven fabric or nonwoven fabric.
  • the ratio of the interstices, namely a porosity, is 20 to 90%, preferably 35 to 80%.
  • the separator for use in the invention is a finely porous film, woven fabric or nonwoven fabric having a thickness of 5 to 100 ⁇ m, preferably 10 to 80 ⁇ m.
  • the separator for use in the invention preferably contains at least 20% by weight, particularly 30% by weight or more, of an ethylene component.
  • components other than ethylene include propylene, butene, hexene, ethylene fluoride, vinyl chloride, vinyl acetate, and vinyl alcohol acetal, with propylene and ethylene fluoride being particularly preferred.
  • the finely porous film preferably comprises polyethylene, an ethylene-propylene copolymer, or an ethylene-butene copolymer.
  • polyethylene an ethylene-propylene copolymer
  • ethylene-butene copolymer an ethylene-butene copolymer.
  • One prepared from a mixed solution of polyethylene and polypropylene or a mixed solution of polyethylene and polytetrafluoroethylene is also preferred.
  • the woven or nonwoven fabric is preferably made of fibers having a fiber diameter of 0.1 to 5 ⁇ m and comprising polyethylene, an ethylene-propylene copolymer, an ethylene-butene-1 copolymer, an ethylene-methylbutene copolymer, an ethylene-methylpentene copolymer, polypropylene or polytetrafluoroethylene.
  • the separator may be made up of either a single material or a combination of different materials.
  • a laminate of two or more finely porous films different in pore size, porosity or temperature for pore closing, a composite material of a finely porous film and nonwoven fabric or woven fabric, and a composite material of nonwoven fabric and paper are particularly preferred.
  • the separator may contain inorganic fiber, such as glass fiber or carbon fiber, or particles of inorganic substances, such as silicon dioxide, zeolite, alumina, and talc.
  • inorganic fiber such as glass fiber or carbon fiber
  • particles of inorganic substances such as silicon dioxide, zeolite, alumina, and talc.
  • the interstices or surfaces of the separator can be made hydrophilic by treatment with a surface active agent.
  • the electrolyte used in the invention consists of at least one aprotic organic solvent and at least one lithium salt soluble in the solvent.
  • the organic solvents include propylene carbonate, ethylene carbonate, butylene carbonate, dimethyl carbonate, diethyl carbonate, ⁇ -butyrolactone, 1,2-dimethoxyethane, tetrahydrofuran, 2-methyltetrahydrofuran, dimethyl sulfoxide, 1,3-dioxolane, formamide, dimethylformamide, dioxolane, acetonitrile, nitromethane, methyl formate, methyl acetate, methyl propionate, ethyl propionate, phosphoric acid triesters, trimethoxymethane, dioxolane derivatives, sulfolane, 3methyl-2-oxazolidinone, propylene carbonate derivatives, tetrahydrofuran derivatives, diethyl ether, and 1,3-propanesul
  • lithium salts soluble in these solvents include LiClO 4 , LiBF 6 , LiPF 6 , LiCF 3 SO 3 , LiCF 3 CO 2 , LiAsF 6 , LiSbF 6 , LiB 10 Cl 10 , lower fatty acid salts of lithium, LiAlCl 4 , LiCl, LiBr, LiI, chloroboran lithium, and lithium tetraphenylborate.
  • An electrolyte comprising a mixed solvent of propylene carbonate or ethylene carbonate and 1,2-dimethoxyethane and/or diethyl carbonate having dissolved therein LiCF 3 SO 3 , LiClO 4 , LiBF 4 and/or LiPF 6 is preferred.
  • An electrolyte comprising a mixed solvent of ethylene carbonate and diethyl carbonate having dissolved therein LiBF 4 and/or LiPF 6 is particularly preferred.
  • the amount of the electrolyte to be used in a battery is not particularly limited and can be selected according to the amounts of the positive electrode active material and the negative electrode material and the size of the battery.
  • the concentration of the lithium salt as a supporting electrolyte is preferably 0.2 to 3 mol per liter of an electrolytic solution.
  • Solid electrolytes are divided into inorganic solid electrolytes and organic solid electrolytes.
  • examples of well-known inorganic solid electrolytes include lithium nitride, a lithium halide, and a lithium oxyacid salt. Among them, Li 3 N, LiI, Li 5 NI 2 , Li 3 N-LiI-LiOH, LiSiO 4 , LiSiO 4 -LiI-LiOH, xLi 3 PO 4 -(1 ⁇ x)Li 4 SiO 4 , Li 2 SiS 3 , and phosphorus sulfide compounds are effective.
  • Examples of effective organic solid electrolytes include polyethylene oxide derivatives or polymers containing the same, polypropylene oxide derivatives or polymers containing the same, polymers containing an ionizing group, a mixture of a polymer containing an ionizing group and the above-mentioned aprotic electrolyte, and phosphoric ester polymers.
  • a method of adding polyacrylonitrile to an electrolytic solution and a method of combining an organic solid electrolyte and an inorganic solid electrolyte are also known.
  • the separator to be used is an electrically insulating thin film having high ion permeability and prescribed mechanical strength.
  • a sheet or nonwoven fabric made of an olefin polymer (e.g., polypropylene or polyethylene) or glass fiber is used for its resistance to organic solvents and hydrophobic properties.
  • the pore size of the separator is selected from a range commonly employed for batteries, for example a range of from 0.01 to 10 ⁇ m.
  • the separator has a thickness selected from a range commonly employed for batteries, for example a range of from 5 to 300 ⁇ m.
  • the following compounds can be added to the electrolyte for the purpose of improving discharge performance and charge and discharge cycle characteristics.
  • the compounds include pyridine, triethyl Aphosphite, triethanolamine, a cyclic ether, ethylenediamine, n-glyme, hexaphosphoric acid triamide, a nitrobenzene derivative, sulfur, a quinoneimine dye, an N-substituted oxazolidinone and an N,N′-substituted imidazolidinone, an ethylene glycol dialkyl ether, a quaternary ammonium salt, polyethylene glycol, pyrrole, 2-methoxyethanol, AlCl 3 , a monomer providing a conductive polymer as an electrode active material, triethylenephosphoramide, a trialkylphosphine, morpholine, an aryl compound having a carbonyl group, hexamethylphosphoric triamide and a 4-alkylmorpholine,
  • a halogen-containing solvent such as carbon tetrachloride or trifluorochloroethylene
  • carbonic acid gas may be incorporated to the electrolytic solution.
  • the positive or negative electrode material mixture may contain an electrolytic solution or an electrolyte.
  • addition of the above-mentioned ion conducting polymer or nitromethane or an electrolytic solution to the electrode material mixture is known.
  • a current collector for the positive or negative electrode may be made of any electron conductor which undergoes no chemical change in an assembled battery.
  • Suitable materials of a current collector for the positive electrode include stainless steel, nickel, aluminum, titanium, carbon; and aluminum or stainless steel with its surface treated with carbon, nickel, titanium or silver. Aluminum or an aluminum alloy is particularly preferred.
  • Suitable materials of a current collector for the negative electrode include stainless steel, nickel, copper, titanium, aluminum, carbon; copper or stainless steel with its surface treated with carbon, nickel, titanium or silver; and an Al—Cd alloy. Copper or a copper alloy is particularly preferred. These materials may be subjected to surface oxidation. It is desirable to provide unevenness on the surface of the current collector by surface treatment.
  • the current collector may have the form of not only a foil but also a film, a sheet, a net, a punched sheet, a lath, a porous body, a foamed body, a fibrous body, and so on. While not limiting, the thickness of the current collector is from 1 to 500 ⁇ m.
  • the battery may have any form, such as a coin, a button, a sheet, a cylinder, a flat shape, an angular shape, and the like.
  • the positive or negative electrode material mixture is usually used as compressed into a pellet. The thickness and diameter of the pellet are decided according to the battery size.
  • the positive or negative electrode material mixture is usually applied to a current collector dried, and compressed.
  • General coating techniques such as reverse roll coating, direct roll coating, blade coating, knife coating, extrusion coating, curtain coating, gravure coating, bar coating, dip coating and squeeze coating, can be used. Blade coating, knife coating and extrusion coating techniques are preferred of them.
  • Coating is preferably carried out at a speed of 0.1 to 100 m/min. Proper selection of a coating method in agreement with the physical properties and drying properties of the electrode material mixture solution will assure satisfactory surface conditions of the resulting coating layer. Coating on both sides of the current collector may be carried out by either successive or simultaneous coating.
  • the electrode material mixture may be applied continuously, intermittently or in stripes.
  • the thickness, length and width of the coating layer are decided according to the battery size.
  • the coating layer preferably has a thickness of 1 to 2000 ⁇ m per one side after drying and compression.
  • Drying or dehydration of the pellet or the sheet is conducted by a generally used means.
  • Hot air drying, vacuum drying, infrared drying, far infrared drying, electron beam drying, and low humidity air drying can be employed either alone or in combination thereof.
  • the drying temperature preferably ranges from 800 to 350° C., particularly from 1000 to 250° C. It is preferable for cycle characteristics that the water content of each of the positive electrode material mixture, the negative electrode material mixture, and the electrolyte be not more than 500 ppm, giving the total battery water content of not more than 2000 ppm.
  • Pressing into a pellet or a sheet can be carried out by a generally employed means, preferably by mold pressing or calendering.
  • the pressing pressure is preferably 0.2 to 3 t/cm 2 .
  • the pressing speed in calendering is preferably 0.1 to 50 m/min.
  • the pressing temperature is preferably from room temperature to 200° C.
  • the ratio of the width of the negative sheet electrode to that of the positive sheet electrode is preferably 0.9 to 1.1, particularly 0.95 to 1.0.
  • the ratio of the content of the positive electrode active material to that of the negative electrode material cannot be specified because it depends on the kinds of compounds used and the mixing ratio in the preparation of the electrode material mixture. That ratio can be optimized with the capacity, cycle characteristics, and safety being taken into consideration.
  • a positive sheet electrode and a negative sheet electrode are superimposed one on another with a separator therebetween and inserted into a battery case in a rolled or folded form.
  • the sheets and the case are electrically connected, an electrolytic solution is poured into the case, and the case is sealed with a sealing plate.
  • An explosion-proof valve may be used as a sealing plate.
  • Various known safety elements may be provided in addition to the explosion-proof valve.
  • a fuse, a bimetal, a PTC element, etc. may be used as an element for prevention of over-current.
  • countermeasures against an increase in inner pressure can be taken, such as making a cut in a battery case, making a crack in a gasket, making a crack in a sealing plate, or providing a mechanism of cut-off from a lead plate.
  • a protective circuit having a countermeasure against an overcharge or an overdischarge may be incorporated into a charger or be connected to a charger as an independent circuit.
  • the battery can be provided with a system which breaks the current with an increase of the internal pressure.
  • a compound which increases the internal pressure can be incorporated into the electrode material mixture or the electrolyte.
  • the compound used for increasing the internal pressure include carbonates, such as Li 2 CO 3 , LiHCO 3 , Na 2 CO 3 , NaHCO 3 , CaCO3, and MgCO 3 .
  • a battery case and a lead plate are made of an electrically conductive metal, such as iron, nickel, titanium, chromium, molybdenum, copper or aluminum, or an alloy thereof.
  • the cap, case, sheets and lead plates can be welded by a known technique (e.g., direct current or alternating current electric welding, laser welding or ultrasonic welding).
  • Conventionally known compounds or mixtures, such as asphalt, can be used as a sealant for the battery.
  • Nonaqueous secondary battery of the present invention is not particularly limited.
  • it is mounted in electronic equipment, such as color notebook personal computers, monochromatic notebook personal computers, pen touch personal computers, pocket (palm-top) personal computers, notebook word processors, pocket word processors, electronic book players, mobile phones, wireless phone extensions, pagers, handy terminals, portable facsimiles, portable copiers, portable printers, headphone stereos, video cameras, liquid crystal TV sets, handy cleaners, portable CD, mini disk systems, electrical shavers, machine translation systems, land mobile radiotelephones, transceivers, electrical tools, electronic notebooks, pocket calculators, memory cards, tape recorders, radios, backup powers, memory cards, and so on.
  • electronic equipment such as color notebook personal computers, monochromatic notebook personal computers, pen touch personal computers, pocket (palm-top) personal computers, notebook word processors, pocket word processors, electronic book players, mobile phones, wireless phone extensions, pagers, handy terminals, portable facsimiles, portable copiers, portable printers, headphone stereos, video
  • the battery contains Li x CoO 2 or Li x Mn 2 O 4 (wherein 0 ⁇ x ⁇ 1) as a positive electrode active material and acetylene black as an electron conductive agent.
  • the positive electrode current collector is a net, a sheet, a foil, a lath, etc. made up of stainless steel or aluminum.
  • the negative electrode material preferably comprises at least one of metallic lithium, a lithium alloy (e.g., Li—Al), a carbonaceous compound, an oxide (e.g., LiCoVO 4 , SnO 2 , SnO, SiO, GeO 2 , GeO, SnSiO 3 , and SnSio 0.3 Al 0.1 B0.2P 0.3 O 2.8 , Sn 1.0 Al 0.48 B 0.52 P 0.52 Cs 0.10 O 3.85 , Sn 1.0 Al 0.38 B 0.5 P 0.5 Mg 0.09 K 0.10 Ge 0.09 O 3.89 ), a sulfide (e.g., TiS 2 , SnS 2 , SnS, GeS 2 and GeS), and the like.
  • a lithium alloy e.g., Li—Al
  • an oxide e.g., LiCoVO 4 , SnO 2 , SnO, SiO, GeO 2 , GeO, SnSiO 3 , and SnS
  • the negative electrode current collector is a net, a sheet, a foil, a lath, etc. made up of stainless steel or copper.
  • the electrode material mixture containing the positive electrode active material or the negative electrode material may contain a carbon material, such as acetylene black or graphite, as an electron conductive agent.
  • the binder is selected from fluorine-containing thermoplastic compounds, such as polyvinylidene fluoride and polyfluoroethylene, acrylic acid-containing polymers, elastomers, such as styrene-butadiene rubber and an ethylene-propylene terpolymer, and mixtures thereof.
  • the electrolyte contains a combination of cyclic or acyclic carbonates (e.g., ethylene A carbonate, diethyl carbonate, and dimethyl carbonate) or ester compounds (e.g., ethyl acetate) and, as a supporting electrolyte, LiPF 6 preferably in combination with LiBF 4 or LiCF 3 SO 3 .
  • the separator is made of polypropylene, polyethylene or a combination thereof.
  • the shape of the battery may be any of a cylinder, a flat shape, and an angular shape.
  • the battery is preferably provided with a means with which safety can be assured even in case of errors, such as an explosion-proof valve of internal pressure release type, an explosion-proof valve of current shut-down type, and a separator which increases its resistance at high temperatures.
  • Tin monoxide (13.5 g), 3.6 g of silicon dioxide, 0.64 g of magnesium oxide, and 0.69 g of boron oxide were dry blended.
  • the blend was put in an alumina-made crucible, heated in an argon atmosphere up to 1000° C. at a rate of temperature rise of 15° C./min, and calcined at 1200° C. for 10 hours, followed by cooling to room temperature at a rate of temperature drop of 10° C./min.
  • the calcined product was taken out of the kiln, roughly crushed, and finely ground in a jet mill to obtain SnSi 0.6 Mg 0.2 B 0.2 O 2.7 (compound 1-A) having an average particle size of 4.5 ⁇ m.
  • the compound exhibited a broad band having a peak at around 28° in terms of 2 ⁇ value in X-ray diffractometry using CuK ⁇ rays. No crystalline diffraction line was observed in the 20 value range of 40 to 70°.
  • a slurry was prepared by kneading 94.5 wt % of ⁇ -Al 2 O 3 (average particle size: 1 ⁇ m), 4.5 wt % of polyvinylidene fluoride, and 1 wt % of carboxymethyl cellulose with water as a medium. The resulting slurry was applied to negative electrode. (a) to prepare negative electrode (b).
  • negative electrodes (a) and (b) each were compressed by means of a calender press and cut to prescribed width and length to prepare negative sheet electrodes (a) and (b) of band form, respectively.
  • Negative sheet electrodes (a) and (b) had a thickness of 78 ⁇ m and 100 ⁇ m, respectively.
  • ⁇ -Al 2 O 3 (average particle size: 1 ⁇ m) (94.5 wt %), polyvinylidene fluoride (4.5 wt %), and carboxymethyl cellulose (1 wt %) were kneaded with water as a medium to prepare a slurry, and the slurry was applied to positive electrode (a) to prepare positive electrode (b).
  • Positive electrodes (a) and (b) each were dried, pressed, and cut to. obtain positive sheet electrodes (a) and (b), respectively.
  • Positive sheet electrodes (a) and (b) had a thickness of 250 ⁇ m and 265 ⁇ m, respectively.
  • Battery A (for comparison) and battery B (invention) were assembled according to the following method using a combination of negative sheet electrode (a) and positive sheet electrode (a) and a combination of negative sheet electrode (b) and positive sheet electrode (b) respectively.
  • a nickel lead plate and an aluminum lead plate were welded onto the end of the negative sheet electrode and the positive sheet electrode, respectively, and the sheet electrodes were dried by heating at 150° C. for 2 hours in a dry air atmosphere having a dew point of ⁇ 40° C. or lower.
  • the dried positive sheet electrode ( 8 ), a finely porous polypropylene film separator (CELGARD® 2400) ( 10 ), the dried negative sheet electrode ( 9 ), and the separator ( 10 ) were laid one on another in this order and rolled up into a cylinder by means of a winder.
  • the roll was put in a nickel-plated iron-made sealed-end battery case ( 11 ) which also served as a negative electrode terminal, and an electrolyte comprising a 2:8 (by volume) mixed solvent of ethylene carbonate and diethyl carbonate, 0.95 mol/l of LiPF 6 , and 0.05 mol/l of LiBF 4 was poured into the case.
  • a cap ( 12 ) having a positive electrode terminal was fitted to the open top via a gasket ( 13 ) to prepare a cylindrical battery.
  • the positive electrode terminal ( 12 ) had previously been connected to the positive sheet electrode ( 8 ), and the battery case ( 11 ) to the negative sheet electrode ( 9 ), respectively, via respective lead terminals.
  • the cross section of the resulting cylindrical battery is shown in FIG. 1, in which reference numeral ( 14 ) indicates an explosion-proof valve.
  • Battery Open Circuit Voltage No. Battery A (Comparison) Battery B (Invention) 1 1.03 4.10 2 1.05 4.09 3 0.90 4.10 4 0.51 4.10 5 0.03 4.11 6 1.06 4.09 7 1.00 4.09 8 0.72 4.10 9 1.09 4.11 10 0.09 4.10
  • the batteries of the present invention have stable performance, showing a reduced drop in voltage during storage.
  • Example 1-1 Three hundred battery A's and 300 battery B's were made the same manner as in Example 1-1. Each battery was charged to 4.15 V, and the number of batteries rejected for an insufficient charge was counted. Six battery A's were found defective, while none of battery B's was defective, obviously showing improvement in reject rate.
  • Example 1-1 The same experiment as in Example 1-1 was carried out, except for replacing negative electrode material 1-A as used in Example 1-1 with each of 1-B to 1-F. The results obtained were similar to those of Example 1-1.
  • Battery C was prepared by using a combination of negative sheet electrode (b) and positive sheet electrode (a) of Example 1-1.
  • Battery D was prepared by using a combination of negative sheet electrode (a) and positive sheet electrode (c) which was prepared in the same manner as for positive sheet electrode (b), except for changing the thickness of the protective layer so as to give a sheet thickness of 280 gm.
  • the same experiment as in Example 1-1 was carried out using the resulting batteries. It was found that these batteries exhibit stable performance with a small drop in voltage during storage similarly to battery B. However, both battery C and battery D had a slightly lower open circuit voltage than battery B.
  • Negative electrodes (b-1), (b-2)i (b-3) and (b-4) were prepared by coating on negative electrode (a) with a slurry prepared by kneading a mixture of conductive particles, etc. having a mixing ratio shown in Table 1 with water as a medium.
  • negative electrodes (a) and (b-1) to (b-4) each more compressed by means of a calender press and cut to prescribed width and length to prepare negative sheet electrodes (a) and (b-1) to (b-4), respectively.
  • Negative sheet electrode (a) and negative sheet electrodes (b-1 to b-4) had a thickness of 78 gm and 100 ⁇ m, respectively.
  • Positive electrodes (b-1), (b-2), (b-3) and (b-4) were prepared by coating on positive electrode (a) with a slurry of conductive particles, etc. having a composition shown in Table 1 in the same manner as for the negative electrodes
  • Positive electrodes (a) and (b-1) to (b-4) were dried, pressed, and cut to prepare positive sheet electrodes (a) and (b-1) to (b-4), respectively.
  • Positive sheet electrode (a) and (b-1 to 4) had a thickness of 250 ⁇ m and 265 ⁇ m, respectively.
  • Battery A for comparison and battery B (invention) were prepared in the same manner as in Example 1-1, except for using combinations of the above-prepared sheet electrodes as shown in Table 2 below.
  • the batteries according to the present invention have stable performance, showing a reduced drop in voltage during storage.
  • Example 2-1 The same experiment as in Example 2-1 was carried out, except for replacing negative electrode material 1-A as used in Example 2-1 with each of 1-B to 1-F. The results obtained were similar to those of Example 2-1.
  • Negative sheet electrodes (c-1) and (c-2) were prepared in the same manner as for negative sheet electrodes (b-2) and (b-3) of Example 2-1, except for changing the thickness of the protective layer to 85 ⁇ m.
  • Batteries C-1 and C-2 were prepared by using a combination of the resulting negative sheet electrode and positive sheet electrode (a). An experiment was conducted by using batteries C-1 and C-2 in the same manner as in Example 2-1. It was found that these batteries had stable performance with a reduced drop in voltage during storage similarly to battery B.
  • Negative electrode (b) was prepared by coating on negative electrode (a) with a slurry prepared by kneading 94.5 wt % of lithium fluoride, 4.5 wt % of polyvinylidene fluoride, and 1 wt % of carboxymethyl cellulose with water as a medium.
  • Negative sheet electrodes (a) and (b) were compressed by means of a calender press and cut to prescribed width and length to prepare negative sheet electrodes (a) and (b), respectively.
  • Negative sheet electrodes (a) and (b) had a thickness of 78 ⁇ m and 100 ⁇ m, respectively.
  • Positive electrode (b) was prepared by coating on positive electrode (a) with a slurry prepared by kneading 94.5 wt % of lithium fluoride, 4.5 wt % of polyvinylidene fluoride, and 1 wt % of carboxymethyl cellulose with water as a medium.
  • Positive electrodes (a) and (b) were dried, pressed, and cut to obtain positive sheet electrodes (a) and (b), respectively.
  • Positive sheet electrodes (a) and (b) had a thickness of 250 ⁇ m and 265 ⁇ m, respectively.
  • Battery A (for comparison) and battery B (invention) were prepared in the same manner as in Example 1-1 by using a combination of negative sheet electrode (a) and positive sheet electrode (a) and a combination of negative sheet electrode (b) and positive sheet electrode (b), respectively.
  • Battery Open Circuit Voltage No. Battery A (Comparison) Battery B (Invention) 1 0.97 4.11 2 0.89 4.06 3 0.92 4.08 4 0.87 4.12 5 1.01 4.10 6 0.06 4.11 7 0.35 4.04 8 0.21 4.11 9 0.87 4.09 10 0.38 4.12
  • the batteries according to the present invention exhibit stable performance with an obviously reduced drop in voltage during storage.
  • Example 3-1 The same experiment as in Example 3-1 was carried out, except for replacing negative electrode material 1-A as used in Example 3-1 with each of 1-B to 1-F. The results obtained were similar to those of Example 3-1.
  • Battery C was prepared by using a combination of negative sheet electrode (b) and positive sheet electrode (a) of Example 3-1.
  • Battery D was prepared by using a combination of negative sheet electrode (a) and positive sheet electrode (c) which was prepared in the same manner as for positive sheet electrode (b), except for changing the thickness of the protective layer so as to give a sheet thickness of 280 ⁇ m.
  • the same experiment as in Example 3-1 was carried out using each of the resulting batteries. It was found that these batteries exhibit stable performance with a reduced drop in voltage during storage similarly to battery B. However, both battery C and battery D had a slightly lower open circuit voltage than battery B.
  • tin monoxide, alumina, boron oxide, tin pyrophosphate, and magnesium fluoride were dry blended.
  • the blend was put in an alumina-made crucible, heated in an argon atmosphere up to 1000° C. at a rate of temperature rise of 15° C./min, and calcined for 10 hours, followed by cooling to room temperature at a rate of temperature drop of 10° C./min.
  • the calcined product was taken out of the kiln, roughly crushed, and finely ground in a jet mill to obtain powder having an average particle size of 6.5 ⁇ m.
  • the product exhibited a broad band having a peak at around 28° in terms of 2 ⁇ value in X-ray diffractometry using CuK ⁇ rays with no crystalline diffraction lines in the 2 ⁇ value range of 40 to 70°.
  • the product was identified to be SnAl 0.1 B 0.5 P 0.5 Mg 0.1 F 0.2 O 3.15 (compound G)
  • Negative sheet electrode (5a) was prepared in the same manner as for negative sheet electrode (a) of Example 3-1, except for replacing compound 1-A as used in Example 3-1 with compound G.
  • Negative sheet electrode 5 b was prepared in the same manner as for negative sheet electrode (b) having a protective layer.
  • Battery 5 a and battery 5 b were prepared using a combination of negative sheet electrode ( 5 a ) or ( 5 b ) and positive sheet electrode (a) of Example 3-1. The same experiment as in Example 3-1 was carried out to obtain the following results.
  • Battery Open Circuit Voltage No. Battery A (Comparison) Battery B (Invention) 1 0.53 4.13 2 0.46 4.12 3 0.48 4.11 4 0.60 4.12 5 0.73 4.10 6 0.58 4.11 7 0.05 4.09 8 0.18 4.12 9 0.67 4.11 10 0.18 4.10
  • the batteries according to the present invention exhibit stable performance with an obviously reduced drop in voltage during storage.
  • Negative electrode (b) was prepared by coating at both sides of negative electrode (a) with a coating composition containing 75 wt % of Chemipal W700 (polyethylene fine particles prepared by Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd.; average particle size: 1 ⁇ m; MFT: 115° C.) to obtain a total dry thickness of 7 ⁇ m.
  • Chemipal W700 polyethylene fine particles prepared by Mitsui Petrochemical Industries, Ltd.; average particle size: 1 ⁇ m; MFT: 115° C.
  • Negative electrode (c) was prepared by coating at both sides of negative electrode (a) with a coating composition containing 75 wt % of. Chemipal W700 and 25 wt % of ZrO 2 to obtain a total dry thickness of 7 ⁇ m.
  • negative electrodes (a), (b) and (c) were compressed by means of a calender press and cut to prescribed width and length to prepare negative sheet electrodes (a), (b), and (c), respectively.
  • Positive electrode (b) was prepared by coating at both sides of positive electrode (a) with Chemipal W700 to obtain a total dry thickness of 7 ⁇ m.
  • Positive electrode (c) was prepared by coating at both sides of positive electrode (a) with a coating composition containing 75 wt % of Chemipal W700 and 25 wt % of ZrO 2 to obtain a total dry thickness of 7 ⁇ m.
  • Positive electrodes (a), (b), and (c) were dried, pressed, and cut to obtain positive sheet electrodes (a), (b), and (c), respectively.
  • Battery AS (comparison), battery BS (invention), and battery CS (invention) were prepared by using a combination of negative sheet electrode (a) and positive sheet electrode (a), a combination of negative sheet electrode (b) and positive electrode sheet (b), and a combination of negative sheet electrode (c) and positive sheet electrode (c), respectively, in the same manner as in Example 1-1.
  • Batteries B and C were prepared in the same manner as for batteries BS and CS, respectively, except that the separator was not used.
  • the batteries according to the present invention exhibit stable performance with an obviously reduced drop in voltage during storage.
  • Example 4-1 A hundred samples each of batteries AS, BS CS, B, and C of Example 4-1 were made and charged to 4.15 V. The number of rejected batteries was counted. Three battery AS's were found defective, while none of batteries BS, CS, B, and C was found defective, obviously showing improvement in reject rate.
  • Batteries were prepared in the same manner as for batteries AS, BS, and B of Example 4-1, except for replacing negative electrode material 1-A as used in Example 4-1 with each of 1-B to 1-F, and tested in the same manner as in Example 4-1. The results obtained were substantially the same as those of Example 4-1.
  • Batteries DS and D were prepared in the same manner as for batteries BS and B of Example 4-1, except for replacing negative sheet electrode (b) with negative sheet electrode (a).
  • Battery F was prepared in the same manner as for battery C, except for replacing positive sheet electrode (c) with positive sheet electrode (d) which was prepared in the same manner as for positive sheet electrode (c) except for changing the thickness of the protective layer so as to give a sheet thickness of 280 ⁇ m.
  • the same experiment as in Example 4-1 was carried out using each of batteries DS, D, and F. It was found that these batteries exhibit stable performance with a reduced drop in voltage during storage similarly to battery B.
  • Tin pyrophosphate (10.3 g), 6.7 g of tin monoxide, 1.7 g of diboron trioxide, 1.6 g of cesium carbonate, and 0.7 g of germanium dioxide were dry blended and put in an alumina crucible.
  • An 80/1 (by volume) mixed gas of H 2 O/H 2 diluted with argon gas was introduced.
  • the mixture was heated up to 1000° C. at a rate of temperature rise of 15° C./min.
  • the oxygen partial pressure was 11.2 in terms of ⁇ log(PO 2 /atm).
  • the mixture was calcined at that temperature for 12 hours, followed by cooling to room temperature at a rate of temperature drop of 10° C./min.
  • the compound exhibited a broad band having a peak at around 28° in terms of 2 ⁇ value in X-ray diffractometry using CuK ⁇ rays. No crystalline diffraction line was observed in the 2 ⁇ value range of 40 to 70°.
  • a nickel lead plate was spot-welded to the negative electrode sheet precursor followed by dehydration-drying at 230° C. for 30 minutes in air having a dew point of ⁇ 40° C. or less.
  • a lithium foil (purity: 99.8%) having a thickness of 35 ⁇ m was cut into of 4 mm ⁇ 50 mm, and the cut pieces was adhered to the negative sheet electrode over its whole length at 10 mm intervals against the length direction of the lithium strips forming right angles against the length direction of the sheet electrode.
  • LiCoO 2 as a positive electrode active material
  • 3 parts by weight of acetylene black and 5 parts of graphite as electron conductive agents were mixed with 3 parts by weight of acetylene black and 5 parts of graphite as electron conductive agents.
  • the mixture was kneaded with water as a medium to prepare a slurry of a positive electrode material mixture.
  • the resulting slurry was applied to the both sides of a 20 ⁇ m thick aluminum foil by extrusion coating, dried, and compression-formed by means of a calender press to form positive sheet electrode (a) having a band form.
  • ⁇ -alumina Forty-nine parts by weight of ⁇ -alumina, 50 parts by a weight of titanium oxide, and 1 part by weight of carboxymethyl cellulose were kneaded with water as a medium to prepare a slurry for a protective layer.
  • the resulting slurry was applied to the positive (sheet) electrode (before compressive forming), dried,and compressed by a calender press to obtain positive sheet electrode (b).
  • a lead plate made of aluminum was welded to the end of the positive sheet electrode and dehydrated at 230° C. for 30 minutes in dry air having a dew point of ⁇ 40° C. or less.
  • Battery A (comparison) and battery B (invention) were prepared by using a combination of negative sheet electrode (a) and positive sheet electrode (a) and a combination of negative sheet electrode (b) and positive sheet electrode (b), respectively, in the same manner as in Example 1-1.
  • Each of the resulting batteries was subjected to a constant constant-voltage charge at 0.2 A to an open circuit voltage of 3.0 V and then stored in a thermostat at 50° C. for 2 weeks. After the storage, the battery was further charged to 4.1 V and stored at 60° C. for 3 weeks. After the 3-week storage, the open circuit voltage was measured to obtain the lowing results.
  • a nonaqueous secondary battery comprising a positive electrode and a negative electrode which are capable of reversibly intercalating and deintercalating lithium, a nonaqueous electrolyte containing a lithium salt, and a separator
  • a nonaqueous secondary battery having a high discharge voltage, a large discharge capacity, and stability against storage can be produced in a stable manner by providing at least one layer on the negative electrode and/or the positive electrode.

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